Give the zoological name of hook worm.

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Hookworm:
The zoological name of the hookworm is Ancylostoma duodenale.
It belongs to the phylum Nematoda.
Because of its flexure at the frontal end, Ancylostoma duodenale is an S-shaped worm.

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